ABC7 Chicago - News Specials

ABC 7's Hosea Sanders and Leah Hope will host HEART and SOUL, a series of specials that tap into Chicago's vibrant African American community.

Hosted by Theresa Gutierrez, with special contributions by ABC 7's John Garcia and Stacey Baca, THE N BEAT will profile men and women who maintain a strong connection to their Latino heritage while doing the things they love.

Chicago's Mayor: The Daley Years -- An in-depth look at Mayor Richard M. Daley's career as he leaves Chicago City Hall after 22 years in office.

From the warehouse to the boxing ring and equipment, one community based organization is an example of how it takes a village.

This edition of HEART and SOUL shines a light on a Chicago Bear who has a lot of heart himself, both on the football field and off. Israel Idonije founded the Israel Idonije Foudation to reach out to disadvantaged children in Chicago and around the world.

ABC7's Roz Varon, a four-year breast cancer survivor, shares the stories of both survivors and those inspired by breast cancer survivors as they help others grappling with this difficult diagnosis.

In this edition of THE N BEAT we'll meet Latino business leaders who are making an impact in everything from technology to music.

Watch ABC 7 Chicago's coverage of the 2010 Chicago Air and Water Show -- Top Guns: A Wet and Wild Weekend, hosted by ABC 7 meteorologists Jerry Taft and Tracy Butler.

This edition of HEART and SOUL shines a spotlight on Maestro Paul Freeman. Freeman founded the Chicago Sinfonietta, the nation's most diverse symphony orchestra.

A colorful celebration took place Sunday in the Lakeview neighborhood as hundreds of thousands of revelers celebrated after Chicago's 41st Annual Pride Parade.